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40 Visual Symbols Every Communicator Needs To Know
1. 1. Raven 2. Dove
Every Communicator Needs to Know
Whether you're a designer, a filmmaker or a writer, all communicators
must resort to symbolism to communicate a message. To help you
create meaningful content that triggers the right associations in your
audience, here are 40 symbols all storytellers should be familiar with:
Ravens feed on corpses, so
audiences naturally identify it with
a bad omen. The symbol can be
used to foretell death and disaster.
3. Butterfly
Doves are used as a sign of peace or
a tranquil state of mind. In a
spiritual context, it can be used to
symbolize grace and divinity.
Crosses symbolize spirituality and
healing. The four points of a cross
historically represent self, nature,
wisdom and higher power.
4. Cross
When creating a visual story, an
image of an owl can be used to
represent a character’s intelligence
or a lesson to be learned.
6. Water
Vital for survival, water represents
birth, fertility and cleansing. In
creation stories, life emerges from
"primordial waters."
5. Owl
Besides an association with love
and romance, the rose has also
been used to represent the nation,
as in the Wars of the Roses.
7. Rose
A raging fire can symbolize anger,
punishment and destruction.
Ironically, it can also signify rebirth
—as in the myth of the phoenix.
8. Fire
Arrows can represent direction,
ambition, speed and a desire for
progress. They are also used to
draw attention to key messages.
9. Arrows
The color red in a flag can represent
valor and revolution, while white
stands for peace or surrender. Blue
symbolizes freedom.
10. Flag
Rain denotes sadness and
melancholy. It can also symbolize
purification and cleansing as it
washes away dirt and destruction.
11. Rain/Storms
It was designed in the 1950s as the
logo for the British Campaign for
Nuclear Disarmament. It was later
adopted by anti-war movements.
12. Peace sign
Referring to the knowledge of the
unknown and the hidden, the occult
is associated with the paranormal,
which goes beyond logic or reason.
13. Occult symbols
Most popularly it simply means
“love," but this common symbol in
art and design can also represent
valor, loyalty and kindness.
14. Hearts
Colors have context-specific
meanings. While red can signify
danger, it is also associated with
romance, passion, power and love.
15. Colors
Skulls almost always foster feelings
of dread and dismay, which is why
they are used to denote poisonous
substances as a warning of danger.
16. Skulls
The astrological sign representing
the moon, the crescent symbolizes
new beginnings and the making of
dreams into reality.
17. Crescent
Stars are often associated with
magic, inspiration and importance.
They can also be spiritual symbols,
such as the Star of Bethlehem.
18. Stars
A symbol of purity, goodness, clarity
and enlightenment. In religion, light
is often associated with immortality
and a higher power.
19. Light
The foil of the goodness and
knowledge associated with light,
darkness epitomizes evil, the
unknown and negativity.
20. Darkness
Known as the "king of the jungle,"
the lion is a symbol of strength,
royalty and authority. In religion, it
is used to represent Christ as king.
21. Lion
A representation of grace, balance
and beauty in ancient Greece, the
swan is also associated with love,
poetry and music.
22. Swan
A symbol of mystery and growth,
spiders can also represent the
power to construct reality through
our decisions.
23. Spider
The wolf is often used as a
representation of loyalty,
guardianship, strength,
independence and freedom.
24. Wolf
Although the Old Norse word means
"pirate" or "raider," it can also be
associated with concepts such as
power, magic and strength.
25. Viking
A mythological bird, the phoenix is
known to emerge from its own
ashes. Thus, it signifies rebirth,
renewal and immortality.
26. Phoenix
The triangle is associated with
concepts such as power, stability,
the Holy Trinity and female
reproduction.
27. Triangle
Often seen after a rain, the rainbow
signifies new beginnings, hope, the
fulfillment of a dream and the
promise of prosperity.
28. Rainbow
Circles represent wholeness and
a natural sense of completion.
They can signify eternity and
constant movement.
29. Circles
One of the most revered symbols
in Asian culture, the dragon
represents strength, power,
wisdom, luck and magic.
30. Dragon
Recognized in religion as
messengers from God, angels
represent guardianship, divinity,
protection and goodness.
31. Angels
Symbolic of our internal struggles,
demons represent base desires,
addictions, or weaknesses or
defects you try to hide from others.
32. Demons
A beautiful and ostentatious bird,
the peacock is often associated with
grace, awakening, royalty, self-
expression and confidence.
33. Peacock
A universal symbol, the egg is
associated with new life, birth,
fertility, resurrection and the
potential for growth.
34. Eggs
A well-known symbol, witches
represent evil and darkness, the
occult and the depravity of the
human soul.
35. Witches
A gentle and cuddly animal, the
rabbit is often associated with
concepts such as warmth, comfort,
vulnerability and fertility.
36. Rabbits
While a tree may symbolize fertility
and life, a forest is a symbol for
entering the mysteries of the
unconscious and the unknown.
37. Forests
In astrology, each planet represents
something. While Venus symbolizes
love, beauty and art, Mercury
represents intellect and reason.
38. Planets
The star around which the Earth
and other planets orbit, the sun
represents the self, life, power,
glory, foresight and vision.
39. Sun
A body that orbits the Earth, the
moon represents femininity, the
rhythm of time, eternity and the
dark side of nature.
40. Moon
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Used in both myth and art,
butterflies signify transformation,
thanks to the showy insects’
famous metamorphoses.